Exploring the Hands, Head and Heart of Massage and Manual Therapy In this podcast you'll hear stories from successful massage and complementary health professionals that have been there before you... with great conversations and a bunch of free tips and tactics so you can grow a practice you love!
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Ep 109: Revolutionising Practice Management Through Empathy with Damien Adler
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Discover how a psychologist's frustration with practice management software led to the creation of PowerDiary, now a leading solution for allied health professionals worldwide. Damien Adler shares his journey from practitioner to tech innovator, revealing insights on automating administrative tasks, embracing AI responsibly, and prioritising empath…
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Ep 108: The Art of Teaching Healing Touch with Mette Sorensen
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Dive into the world of holistic bodywork with Mette Sorensen, founder of Mette's Institute of Bodywork and Personal Development and High Spirits Retreat. In this enlightening episode, Mette shares her journey from Denmark to Australia, where she's trained over 5,000 students in the art of kahuna massage and lomi lomi. Discover the philosophy behind…
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Ep 107: Mindset, Movement, and Mastery with Anita Brickle
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Dive into the inspiring journey of Anita Brickle, director of Major Movement, as she shares her evolution from massage therapist to Pilates instructor and successful business owner. In this captivating episode, Anita reveals how she leveraged coaching and Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) to revolutionise her approach to client care, team managemen…
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Ep 106: The Shocking Truth About Digital Transformation with Anil Mustafa
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Prepare to have your mind blown as Anil Mustafa, a visionary leader in healthcare innovation, reveals the game-changing strategies that are reshaping the industry. In this explosive episode of The Health Leader Podcast, Anil shares insider secrets on: The unexpected challenges of digital transformation in healthcare How AI and data analytics are re…
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Ep 105: Shaping the Future of Massage Therapy with Ann Davey
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ann Davey, CEO of Massage & Myotherapy Australia. Discover how Ann is revolutionising the industry through strategic collaborations, research initiatives, and advocacy efforts. Learn about the challenges facing massage therapy, the importance of public education, and exciting developments like the Home Car…
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Ep 104: Combining Community and Business in Harmony with Inna and Richard from Tui Balms
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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Tui Balms with Inna Alex and Richard Gould. Discover how this unique cooperative in New Zealand combines successful business practices with intentional community living. From a simple bee balm recipe to a thriving enterprise, learn how Tui Balms has stayed true to its roots while growing into a b…
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Ep 103: The Healing Touch in Oncology Massage with Eleanor Oyston
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In this engaging episode of the Health Leader Podcast, we are joined by Eleanor Oyston, the founder of Oncology Massage Global. Eleanor shares her unique journey from a career in medical science to creating the field of oncology massage. Her deep understanding of the human body and the healing power of gentle touch shines through as she discusses t…
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Ep 102: The Essence of Oncology Massage with Tania Shaw
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In this enlightening episode of the Health Leader Podcast, we are joined by Tania Shaw, the Managing Director of Oncology Massage Limited. Tania shares her inspiring journey from her early days in Massage Therapy to her specialisation in oncology massage, and eventually becoming a facilitator in the field. Gain insight into Tania's personal experie…
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Ep 101: Building Wellness Empires with Brad and Renee Hiskins
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Welcome back to Season 5 of the Health Leader Podcast! Join Brad and Renee Hiskins on the Health Leader Podcast as they share their incredible journey of building and managing Clinic 88 and MWax. With four thriving clinic locations and over 30 staff in Canberra, Australia, they delve into their experiences of balancing hands-on therapy, business ma…
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Ep 100: 100 Years of Bodywork and Marketing
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Join us in our milestone 100th episode of our podcast where hosts Elicia, Christine, and James dive into a century of evolution! Peek into the past, present, and future of podcasting and the industries we love. Hear James share his journey from a journalism student to a podcast pioneer, and Christine discuss her experiences as both a guest and a ho…
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Ep 99: Embracing New Paths with Jackie Kearn & David Clayton
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In Part 2 of our engaging series with Jackie Kearn and David Clayton from "The Folding Towels Podcast," we delve into the heart of their career transitions to massage therapy. This episode, "Embracing New Paths," uncovers the emotional and practical aspects of their journey from conventional careers to the world of therapeutic healing. Hear how the…
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Ep 98: Beyond the Towels with The Folding Towels Podcast
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In this episode, we're excited to feature David Clayton and Jackie Kearn from "The Folding Towels Podcast." David, with his vast knowledge in planning, and Jackie, known for her drive and enthusiasm, share insights from their Adelaide-based massage therapy experiences. Discover how their podcast was born from a casual chat to a significant platform…
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Ep 97: The Transformative Power of Aromatherapy with Jenny Sheridan
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In this captivating episode, our host James sits down with Jenny Sheridan, a renowned expert in aromatherapy. Jenny shares her rich journey, from running her training centre to teaching online, and dives deep into the nuances of aromatherapy and essential oils. She offers invaluable tips for massage therapists on integrating aromatherapy safely and…
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Ep 96: Master your Lease with Kelly Cunningham
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Join us as we sit down with leasing guru Kelly Cunningham from Your Leasing Co., bringing over 25 years of expertise to the table. Kelly dives into the critical aspects of commercial leasing that many business owners overlook, sharing valuable insights on negotiation tactics that can save you money and enhance your business operations. Whether you'…
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Ep 95: The 'C' Word with Amy Tyler
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Join us as we delve into the often-misunderstood realm of the 'C' word with the wonderful Amy Tyler from the Institute of Oncology Massage. In this revealing episode, we shed light on the myths and realities surrounding cancer care in the world of therapy. In a candid discussion, Amy addresses the most pressing concerns that therapists often face w…
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Ep 94: Christmas Shenanigans
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🎄 The Health Leader Co. Christmas Special! 🎄 Join us for a festive treat as we dive deep into the merry season of joy, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Your host, Elicia, along with their lively 'elves'—James and Christine—chat about the hustle and bustle leading up to December and how to sail smoothly through it. Curious about boosting your gift vouc…
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Ep 93: Overcoming Life's Challenges in Unique Ways with Lexi Lopez
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In this heartfelt episode, dive into the transformative journey of Lexi Lopez, a lymphatic drainage specialist based in Florida. From her beginnings as a biological researcher to discovering the intricate connections between the mind, emotions, and body health, Alexi shares her personal experiences that shaped her life and career. This episode offe…
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Ep 92: From Local Fields to Olympic Glory with Vince Cosentini
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Delve into the captivating world of elite sports massage therapy with Vince, a seasoned therapist who's worked from Canberra's local football fields to the grand stages of the Olympics. In this episode, Vince shares tales from his tenure at the Australian Institute of Sport, the thrill of the Women's World Cup, and the nuances of aiding match offic…
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EP91: Mastering the Art of Wellness Transformation with Gael Wood
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In today’s episode, we journey alongside Gael Wood, a trailblazer in the massage and spa industry with an illustrious career spanning over 25 years. From her initial steps into the realm of wellness to her groundbreaking ventures online, Gael's story is a blend of dedication, innovation, and an unwavering passion for her craft. Beyond her hands-on …
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Ep90: From Burnout to Empowering Women with Erin Davis
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In this riveting episode, we delve into the life of Erin Davis, a dedicated accountant once entangled in the demanding web of corporate ambitions and family responsibilities. Erin's tale is one of transformation - from moments of sheer exhaustion and emotional drain to pivotal breakthroughs. Discover how she moved from the confines of a high-pressu…
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Ep 89: Exploring Resilience, Transformation, and Holistic Healing with Mandy Tongs
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Welcome to a captivating episode of The Health Leader Co. podcast, where we dive deep into the journey of resilience and self-discovery with our remarkable guest, Mandy Tongs. Mandy is a multifaceted practitioner, a Reiki master energy healer, spiritual teacher, bodyworker, NLP practitioner, certified coach, hypnotherapist, and holistic wellness co…
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Ep88: Healing Hands With a Medical Twist with Elanor Sung
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In this episode of The Health Leader Podcast, we delve into the fascinating journey of Elanor, a seasoned massage therapist, as she embarks on an exciting new chapter in the world of physical therapy. Join us as we explore the remarkable fusion of her hands-on expertise, anatomical knowledge, and a deep passion for healing that has shaped her caree…
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Ep87: FAQ Love Your Practice
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Join us in this insightful episode of the Health Leader Podcast as hosts Elicia Crook, James Crook, and Christine Knox dive into the questions we’ve received from our Facebook groups. We explore topics like handling client cancellations effectively, offering discounts to not-for-profit organisations, choosing the right website software for your mas…
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Ep86: Exploring the Power of Resilience with Mechelle Webb
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Health Leader Co. podcast - Exploring the Power of Resilience with Mechelle Webb 🌟 In this episode, we're excited to introduce you to the world of resilience and empowerment with our special guest, Mechelle Webb. A licensed massage therapist, Aesthetician, Life Coach, and soon-to-be Author. Mechelle's …
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Ep85: Massage Therapist to Healing Innovator with Amy Tyler
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🌟 From Massage Therapist to Healing Innovator with Amy Tyler 🌟 Join us on this captivating episode of The Health Leader Podcast as we uncover the remarkable journey of Amy Tyler, the visionary force behind Amy Tyler Therapeutic Massage & The Institute of Oncology Massage. Amy's story is a testament to adaptability, resilience, and empathy.…
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Ep84: From Mining to Massage Magic with Lisa Elwell
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Today, we're delving into the incredible story of Lisa Elwell from Body Balance Health and Wellness. Lisa's journey started in the demanding mining world, where she kickstarted her career as a Physical Therapist. But her true passion led her to become a successful massage therapist. She's not only established her own massage business but she's also…
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Ep83: Who Are We? James Crook and Christine Knox
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What do you get if you cross a Mindset Coach, A Digital Marketer and a Hands on Skills Teacher? No Jokes here - this is The Health Leader Co! In this episode as we delve into the fascinating backgrounds of Christine Knox and James Crook. James, a seasoned Digital Marketer, transitioned from running a design agency to becoming an inspiring Mindset C…
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Ep82: Forging a Flourishing Partnership: The Health Leader Co's Journey
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Welcome to an insightful episode that delves into the heart of successful business partnerships. Have you ever wondered about the inner workings and essential ingredients that pave the way for a thriving collaboration? In this captivating installment, join us as Elicia, Christine, and James, the dynamic trio behind The Health Leader Co, pull back t…
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Ep81: Introducing The Health Leader Co.
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(Just a heads up, future episodes will have less echo! We recorded the first two episodes in this season while we were together in person and they are a little more echo-ey than we would like...) Welcome to Season 4 of The Health Leader Podcast! Get ready to be inspired and informed as we introduce our awesome hosts - Elicia Crook, Christine Knox, …
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[Ep80 OPTC] Pushing the limits and following your dreams with Bec Stone
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A story of highs, lows and strength. Bec takes us through her journey in such a ray light that is so easy to relate to if you have, or you know someone who has struggled with mental illness. Bec’s story started with a Communication Degree at University and then moved into Advertising, Marketing and Publishing but unfortunately she didn’t like any o…
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[Ep79 OPTC] A journey of honesty, challenges and success with Jasmine Barnard
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If you are looking for a raw and real podcast that you can relate to then THIS one is for you. Jasmine takes us along for the ride and talks us through the journey she has been on to where she is now. A Melbourne Therapist, who just qualified as a Myo and balances being a business owner, wife and mother of 2 small children. Jasmine started out as a…
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[Ep78 OPTC] The journey of finding success with Sally Nicholas
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What a story, what a woman! Sally Nicholas is an experienced self employed Massage Therapist based in Little River, Victoria, Australia. In this episode Sally opens up and shares her journey of how she got to the place she's at now and the steps and challenges it took to overcome to get there. Taking the leap and control to have the courage and pow…
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[Ep77 OPTC] Courage, growth and mindset with Lee Ermel Bojic
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Lee Ermel Bojic is a Massage Therapist based in Regina, Canada. She has an impressive 23 years experience in the industry and loves treating her clients just as much today as she did when she first started. Like some Massage Therapists and mums out there, a lot of Lee's career in the Industry has been working from home. It was the perfect opportuni…
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[Ep76 OPTC] The profound impact of Cranial Sacral Therapy with Mindy Totten
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Mindy Totten is a Massage Therapist, Cranial Sacral Therapist and Business Coach for Massage and Bodywork Therapists in the USA. This wasn't always the case. In fact her background is as an English Teacher and it was in a "previous life" when she was teaching in Singapore and became very sick that her career and life path started to change. The tim…
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[Ep75 OPTC] The power of embracing both your masculine and feminine energy in business with Sophia Breust
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Sophia Breust is a Registered Nurse, Remedial Massage Therapist and Structural Integration Practitioner based in Adelaide, Australia. Like many, navigating business over the last few years has been a challenge. In Sophia's case these challenges haven't just been brought on by the external environment but also from some of the decisions she's made a…
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[Ep74 OPTC] The power of gratitude with Becca Grant
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Becca Grant is a massage therapist and the owner of Shanti Wellness based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. She has extensive experience in the industry, spanning over 20 years and still loves it and the profession as much as the day she started. In today's episode Becca shares some of her life and career journey with us as well as why she loves bei…
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[Ep73 OPTC] From breakdown to breakthrough with Stacey Parfitt
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Stacey Parfitt She is the owner of Advanced Remedial where she provides remedial massage for acute or chronic related rehabilitation. Stacey also has online training available to teach and up-skill other massage therapists living in remote and rural communities. Plus - in case that doesn't keep her on her toes - she is also the Queensland Director …
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[Ep72 OPTC] Courage and sheer determination leads to a 25 year career in the massage industry with Yvette Croft
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Yvette Croft wanted to finish school and become a PE teacher. That was, until she didn't get the grades to complete study in this area... so instead she got a job at the local Donut King and enjoyed life as a "party-goer". She fell pregnant with her first son, and he was the catalyst for a decision to begin "doing something with her life". This cre…
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[Ep71 OPTC] Overcoming grief and other curve balls with Sarah Ross
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Sarah Ross is the owner and founder of Sarah's Family Wellness Centre where it's their mission to equip families to live healthy and joyful lives. She has over 24 years experience in the massage industry and through her own personal life experience she has become incredibly passionate about providing a safe sanctuary where all members of the family…
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How a UK therapist showed resilience and overcame adversity after a fire in her clinic! - with Sally Chamness
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Sally Chamness is based in the UK where she is a baby first massage instructor as well as the owner of Dynamic BodyWork Academy, where she teaches massage to qualified therapists whilst continuing to develop her own advanced techniques. Whilst Sally is FILLED with amazing business and practical knowledge, on today's episode we shine a light on just…
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[Ep69 OPTC] How you don't need a big vision to have a successful business - with Kylie Bradley
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Kylie Bradley was well on her way to achieving her vision until the multi-modality clinic she had set up in Adelaide was putting so much financial pressure on her that she fell out of love with massage and treating her clients - even running her business felt like a chore! As the chaos of life and business set it, she stopped to reflect, focus even…
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[Ep68 OPTC] How challenges can create better structure, systems and legacy for our kids - with Kate Sneddon
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Kate Sneddon is a remedial massage therapist who is passionate and loves helping mums take time for themselves and rediscover life. She is a wife, a mum of FOUR kids and at one point when they were all under 5 and she and her husband were running 2 businesses. Kate shares insight into why she became a therapist and has since started coaching people…
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[Ep67 OPTC] How challenging times can become the catalyst of change - with Elicia Crook
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In this episode, Elicia Crook is in the hot seat and shares one of her BIGGEST challenges in business to date! She recalls how smoothly things were going when she first started hiring only to find out that what she was doing was considered a “sham”. And then there was the scary phone call and letter from the ATO announcing they were going to do an …
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[Ep66 OPTC] How beauty can come from chaos and situations we can't control - with James Crook
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James is back but instead of solely focusing on lessons he's learnt in business, he shares insights into what Covid-19 and the many lockdowns taught and continue to teach him about himself. He talks about how his goal driven nature can both serve him and the business but can also challenge him during chaotic events or situations outside of his cont…
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[Ep65 OPTC] Battling an auto immune disease and PTSD to create healing - with Nikita Hill
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Over her 13 years as a practitioner, Nikita Hill loves how everyone is so individual and so different as to what comes to the forefront when you give them adequate space to 'be'. Even after all these years this keeps Nikita fascinated as a practitioner, "you just never know what's coming!" Listen in as Nikita shares her personal and business journe…
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[Ep64 OPTC] Overcoming a lack of self confidence to go on to help massage therapists amplify their influence in the world - with Christine Knox
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Christine Knox is an online trainer for massage therapists who helps massage therapists amplify their influence in the world through modalities and their business. In this episode Christine shares with us specific challenges she's faced starting and growing her own business. Listen in as Christine recalls the first ad she put in the post office win…
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[Ep63 OPTC] How lockdowns produced freedom and creativity - with Lucinda Richards
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Myotherapist and clinic co-owner Lucinda Richards lives in Melbourne, Australia, and has been through SEVEN Covid lockdowns including one lasting more than 270 days. With a business partner, team and family all thrown into chaos she discovered that they needed to intentionally work on their relationships, connection and self-knowledge if they were …
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[Ep62 OPTC] What to do when you don't know what you're doing – with James Crook
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If you listen to this podcast regularly you'll know that James Crook is business coach for massage therapists - and also a marketer, author and mentor with a passion to help small businesses get their gifts out to the world. But this episode is a little different. Here, James shares some of the most challenging times that he's experienced in busine…
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[Ep61 OPTC] The Gift of Unintentional Life Lessons – with Fi Hanson
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Being a life coach as well as a remedial massage therapist, Fi Hanson has years of experience helping people both physically and mentally. In this episode Fiona shares the journey of what she's been able to create in her life and the incredible goals that she's achieved despite the challenges she has faced. Fi also talks us through some of the incr…
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[Ep60 OPTC] The experience of treating trauma – with Hugh Churchward
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Hugh Churchward is a psychotherapist and bodyworker with an extensive career spanning over 20 years. He is privileged to journey with people in and out of trauma - including refugees, returned servicemen, and even sexual assault survivors. Hugh's experience has been a deep journey, and in this interview he shares his life, business and vulnerabilit…
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